 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1815 - 268 ページ
...child, it will please your old father." She complied in a manner so exquisitely pathetic as moved me. When lovely woman stoops to folly, And finds too late...guilt to cover, To hide her shame from every eye, To give repentance to her lover, And wring his bosom is—to die. As she was concluding the last stanza,... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1816 - 240 ページ
...ne'er see your graces, " As I hope to be sav'd! without thinking on asses." EDINBURGH, 1753. STANZAS WOMAN. WHEN lovely woman stoops to folly, And finds too late that men betray, What charm can sooth her melancholy, What art can wash her guilt away ? The only art her guilt to cover, To hide her... | |
 | Mrs. Barbauld (Anna Letitia) - 1816 - 414 ページ
...justice. We do pray for mercy ; And that same pray'r doth teach us all to render The deeds of mercy. When lovely woman stoops to folly, And finds, too late, that men betray, What charm can sooth her melancholy ? What art can wash her stains away ? The only art her guilt to cover, To hide... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1817 - 192 ページ
...Not less sincere than civil: I'll give thee—ah! too charming maid, I'll give thee—to the devil. STANZAS ON WOMAN. WHEN lovely woman stoops to folly,...And finds too late that men betray. What charm can sooth her melancholy, What art can wash her guilt away ? The only art her guilt to cover, To hide her... | |
 | George William MacArthur Reynolds - 1817 - 192 ページ
...quicker steps than he had entered it, but crouching and trembling like a lashed hound. CHAPTER XXVII. And finds too late that men betray, What charm can soothe her melancholy? When lovely woman stoops to folly, What art can wash her guilt away ? GOLDIMITH. Six months had now... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1818 - 294 ページ
...hope to be sav'd, without thinking on asses.' Edinburgh, 1753. STANZAS ON WOMAN. \iriIEN lovely wWan stoops to folly, And finds too late that men betray,...soothe her melancholy, What art can wash her guilt away t ' The only art her gnilt to cover, To hide her shame from every eye, To give repentance to her lover,... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1818 - 274 ページ
...too charming maid, I'll give thee—to the devil. 1 STANZAS ON WOMAN. FIIOM THE VICAR OF WAKEF1ELB. WHEN lovely woman stoops to folly, And finds too late that men betray, What charm can sooth her melancholy? What art can wash her guilt away? The only art her guilt to cover, To hide her... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1819 - 120 ページ
...simile assistance. Our modern bards ! why. what a pox Ajl% -ty bnt senseless stones and blocks * , STANZAS ON WOMAN. WHEN lovely woman stoops to folly, And finds too late that meu hi tray, What charm cau soothe her melancholias What art cau wash her guilt away ? The only art... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1820 - 488 ページ
...to light, That shew'd the rogues they lied, The man recover'd of the bite, The dog it was that died. STANZAS ON WOMAN. WHEN lovely woman stoops to folly...only art her guilt to cover, To hide her shame from ev'ry eye, To give repentance to her lover, And wring his bosom—is to die. THE TRAVELLER; OR, A PROSPECT... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1820 - 238 ページ
...follow'd my direction, She long had wanted cause of fear. STANZAS ON WOMAN. FROM THE VICAR OF WAKEFIELD. WHEN lovely woman stoops to folly, And finds too late that men betray; What charm can sooth her melancholy, What art can wash her guilt away ? The only art her guilt to cover, To hide her... | |
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STANZAS ON WOMAN. When lovely woman stoops to folly, And finds too late that men betray, What charm can soothe her melancholy ? What art can wash her guilt away ? The only art her guilt to cover, To hide her shame from every eye, 
